Perfectas condiciones en el primer día de Florianopolis
Los equipos de 49er y 49erFX terminaron el día sonriendo de oreja a oreja después del haber completado la primera jornada del Campeonato Sudamericano de 49er y 49FX 2013 sponsoreado por SEIKO. Los nueve 49er y tres 49erFX corrieron como una sola flota las 4 regatas con 12/14 nudos. Con pocas olas y agua tibia, […]
¡Nuevos campeones de Sudamérica!
El día 4 del Campeonato Sudamericano 2013 transcurrió sin mucha actividad. La flota estaba ansiosa por correr las últimas 2 regatas pero el viento no cooperó. La lluvia y las nubes no permitieron la entrada del viento y esto hizo que el comité de regatas no tenga más remedio que concluir la regata. Por primera vez en […]
New Champions of South America!
Day 4 of the 2013 South American’s was uneventful. With the fleet anxious to get their final 2 races in, the wind did not cooperate. Finally, some breeze came through but then was stamped out by another light rain shower and the race committee had no choice but to abandon the day and conclude the […]
Consistent Sailing the Key At South American’s
Day 3 – South American Championships in 49er & 49erFX Three races were held in Florianopolis today in 12 knots of breeze that died out as a rain front came through the course at the end of the day. That means 11 of the 13 scheduled races have been completed leaving the final 2 races […]
Uruguay Streaks to The Top
Day 2 started out a bit lighter than Day 1, but then the breeze came in stronger and 4 races were sailed in 10-14 knots. Early, the course was left favored, but it squared back up as the breeze came in. There were long shifts and the pressure was spread unevenly about the course so there […]
Picture Perfect Condition on Day 1 in Florianopolis
The 49er and 49erFX sailors here in Brazil were smiling from ear to ear as they returned to shore after day 1 of the 2013 SEIKO 49er & 49erFX South American Champoionships. The nine 49er and three 49erFX raced as a single fleet for 4 races in 12-14 knots. Moderate waves and warm water meant […]